U.S. Forest Service · Gunnison National Forest · CO
Middle Quartz Campground - Gunnison RD
Not publishedStatus
First-comeAccess
The place
The area is part of the mineral belt that extends into Leadville. Many of the 4-wheel drive roads were created by miners over 100 years ago which are now popular for four-wheel driving in the Summer and Fall months. The campground is near the alpine Tunnel historic site.
SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24
No reservation needed
First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24
Fees
$14 per night per camping unit
$6 per day for day use/picnic use in a campsite
$10 per firewood bundle.
SRC · USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · 2026-08-24
Your representative
This campground sits in CO-03. This member’s public-lands record →
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